The Linea Aspera album Alison Lewis spoke about in our interview in February is now set for a September 7 release. You can listen to the teaser track “Solar Flare” below. [more...]
The electropop duo of Alexander Björneboe and Isak Rypdal, fittingly named Electro Spectre, is having a very busy 2020. [more...]
A fully loaded new EP titled “Under mitt skinn” from Swedish synthpop veterans Page is out this Friday. [more...]
It’s not often, if ever, you get a chance to meet your heroes. So when Alex Paterson, the only ever-present in the collective known as the Orb, pioneer of ambient electronic music, and the creator of the iconic tracks “Little Fluffy Clouds”, and “Blue Room” appears on your radar – even during times of lockdown – it’s time to give him a call. Mike Whyte has an inspired conversation with Mr Paterson in this Release Magazine exclusive. [more...]
A long awaited third album by power synth act Xenturion Prime is on its way.
The legendary synthpop duo Erasure released their latest single “Hey Now (Think I Got a Feeling)” this last Friday, and details about their upcoming album were disclosed.
We have updated our Spotify playlist. Listen to the brand new singles from: Kite, Rein, Erasure and Xenturion Prime.
The English musician, producer and songwriter Rupert Hine has died at the age of 72. [more...]
Today sees the release of “Bodyhammer”, the new single from Swedish EBM / techno artist Rein. It’s available wherever you usually get your music.
After first singing in English the EBM band Batch ID switched more and more over to native Swedish. From the start they also had a strong connection to the punk sound, much like Container 90, but with their new EP “En fet gubbe i röret” they also have moved more towards a raw bodypop sound with dominant vocals, made popular by other Swedish bands like Spark! [more...]